Nourished Oaks

04/25/2026

Yay!!

The community is invited to attend the Grand Opening Ceremony of the Kiwanis Nature Playground located at Loth Springs Natural Area along the Greenway.

Join us on Wednesday, April 29th for a ceremony to recognize our donors and partners and to officially open the playground. We encourage you to bring your family to this exciting event.

04/24/2026

1000% recommend Dr. Greene's latest book 🙌

Over the past two decades, a wide array of societal changes have made it much harder to be a kid. While lots of kids are still doing okay, many more than ever are not. opens with sobering statistics on children’s mental health: higher than ever rates of concerning behaviors at school, anxie...

04/19/2026

Our class tree this school year is this species! We can't wait to see the flowers that earned it the nicknames "old man beard" and "granny grey beard" 😊

04/10/2026

COMING UP!! April 23rd there will be a FREE Zoom presentation for all ages on the Fangs and Facts of Virginia's Venomous Snakes!! Registration is required so please follow this link as space is limited but we hope to see you there!! Virginia's venomous snakes are a beautiful and vital aspect to the ecology of the region so learning about them helps everyone learn about our gorgeous state.
https://uvahealth-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ey2wvsc8ToK3AMwMmvtsTA #/registration

04/10/2026

Open house at Camp LIGHT tomorrow! Even if you're not going to camp, it's a fun outing, and you can connect with other community resources!

Camp LIGHT’s open house and resource fair is tomorrow! Stop by any time between 1pm and 4pm this Sat April 11th for lots of fun! See what’s new, learn about camp, play some games, enjoy snacks, and much more! We will also have a resource fair with lots of amazing local organizations that serve our special needs community set up. This is a free event open to the public. 107 Creative Works Lane, Waynesboro. We hope to see you there!

04/06/2026

Till, sow, w**d, scaffold, water, nurture, nourish 🌱🌳

04/01/2026

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03/30/2026

I did something new! 🌿 I joined Meagan D Duncan on with Connected Kids Thrive as part of her Nature-based Founders series. Thank you, Meagan, for the opportunity and the great chat - despite my neighbor starting to mow his yard in the middle of it! 🤣 Parents and nature-based practitioners, I hope our discussion has nuggets you find helpful, inspirational, or encouraging 💗

Meagan and Jenni discuss the heart behind nature-based, child-led learning and how meaningful time outdoors supports children’s emotional regulation, sensory...

03/30/2026

Watching young explorers grow is magical 🪄✨

03/28/2026

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03/28/2026

Good interview with Monica from ANBE 💖
I love her take on inclusion! Very much in line with my own.

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